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Published 22 Nov, 2008 12:00am

HYDERABAD: Groups formed to highlight constituencies’ problems

HYDERABAD, Nov 21: Leaders of the constituency relations groups of NA-220 and 221, Hyderabad district, at separate press conferences here on Friday, said that to maintain a link between the MNAs and their voters, they are working on the project to identify the problems of the two constituencies and keep the MNAs posted about the problems.

They claimed that they were working on voluntarily basis and said that their main sphere of activity was apprising the MNAs of the two constituencies about the basic problems faced by their constituents, particularly with regards to health, education and infrastructure.

They said that they would hold public forums where the MNAs would be invited to hear the problems personally from their constituents.

Answering a question, the leaders of the groups said that such groups had been constituted in 149 National Assembly constituencies of the country.

Those who addressed the press conference included Ms Razia Usmani, Ms Nighat Abbas, Asif Ghani and Zaheer Abbas of NA-220 and Ms Sakina Laghari, Professor Shahab Mughal and Saleem Jarwar of NA-221.

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